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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235, 325 and 210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235, 325 and 210.40 is: 290.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235 : 325 = 210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235/325 = 210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235x = 325 × 210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235x = 68,380
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,380/235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290.98

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